Question
What is the approximate continuous recording time (hr:min) you can expect when shooting in various video modes of the HERO4 cameras while using a fully-charged battery?
AnswerThe charts below indicate the approximate continuous recording time (hr:min) you can expect when shooting in various video modes using a fully-charged battery*.
*Based on GoPro engineering testing. Actual performance may vary based on settings, environmental conditions and other factors. Maximum battery capacity will normally decrease with time and use.
HERO4 Black
| | With Wi-Fi Off | With Wi-Fi On + Using Smart Remote | With Wi-Fi On + Using the Capture app | With Wi-Fi Off + Battery BacPac™ | With Wi-Fi Off + Using LCD Touch BacPac™ |
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| Video Mode | Estimated Time | Estimated Time | Estimated Time | Estimated Time | Estimated Time |
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| 4K 30fps | 1:05 | 0:55 | 0:50 | 2:00 | 0:50 |
| 2.7K 48fps | 1:05 | 1:00 | 0:55 | 2:10 | 0:55 |
| 2.7K 30fps (4:3) | 1:10 | 1:05 | 0:55 | 2:15 | 0:55 |
| 1080p 120fps | 1:10 | 1:05 | 1:00 | 2:20 | 0:55 |
| 1080p 60fps | 1:20 | 1:15 | 1:10 | 2:30 | 1:10 |
| 1080p 30fps SuperView | 1:30 | 1:20 | 1:15 | 2:45 | 1:15 |
| 720p 120fps | 1:50 | 1:40 | 1:30 | 3:00 | 1:20 |
HERO4 Silver
| | With Wi-Fi Off | With Wi-Fi On + Using Smart Remote | With Wi-Fi On + Using the Capture app | With Wi-Fi Off + Battery BacPac™ |
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| Video Mode | Estimated Time | Estimated Time | Estimated Time | Estimated Time |
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| 4K 15fps | 2:00 | 1:50 | 1:40 | 3:05 |
| 2.7K 30fps | 1:50 | 1:40 | 1:30 | 3:00 |
| 1440p 48fps | 1:50 | 1:40 | 1:30 | 3:05 |
| 1080p 60fps | 1:40 | 1:30 | 1:30 | 3:00 |
| 1080p 30fps Superview | 1:50 | 1:40 | 1:30 | 3:05 |
| 720p 120fps | 1:55 | 1:45 | 1:35 | 3:05 |
